Cam Newton is one of the most consistent quarterbacks of his generation — a player whose career coefficient of variation places him among the most reliable performers at the position. Year in, year out, Newton delivered without dramatic peaks or valleys — the kind of player who earns trust, not headlines.
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172 career value over replacement — #503 all-time of 4,649. 17.2/season above a replacement-level QB.
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Pick #1 (Rd 1) · CAR · 2011 · -2.4 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | Snap Counts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | |||||
| 2011 | 22 | CAR | 16 | — | 310 | 517 | 60.0% | 4,051 | 21 | 17 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 1.2 | 84.5 | 35 | 126 | 706 | 14 | 5.6 | 11.1 | 51 | 40.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 100.0% | 27.0 | 27.0 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | 23 | CAR | 16 | — | 280 | 485 | 57.7% | 3,869 | 19 | 12 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 1.6 | 86.2 | 36 | 127 | 741 | 8 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 49 | 38.6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 24 | CAR | 16 | — | 292 | 473 | 61.7% | 3,379 | 24 | 13 | 5.1 | 2.7 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 1.8 | 88.8 | 43 | 111 | 585 | 6 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 45 | 40.5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,014 | 98.6% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 25 | CAR | 14 | — | 262 | 448 | 58.5% | 3,127 | 18 | 12 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 1.5 | 82.1 | 38 | 103 | 539 | 5 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 45 | 43.7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 927 | 96.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 26 | CAR | 16 | — | 296 | 495 | 59.8% | 3,837 | 35 | 10 | 7.1 | 2.0 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 3.5 | 99.4 | 33 | 132 | 636 | 10 | 4.8 | 7.6 | 56 | 42.4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,077 | 97.7% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 27 | CAR | 15 | — | 270 | 510 | 52.9% | 3,509 | 19 | 14 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 1.4 | 75.8 | 36 | 90 | 359 | 5 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 28 | 31.1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,023 | 97.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 28 | CAR | 16 | — | 291 | 492 | 59.1% | 3,302 | 22 | 16 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 6.7 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 80.7 | 35 | 139 | 754 | 6 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 46 | 33.1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1,051 | 98.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 29 | CAR | 14 | — | 320 | 471 | 67.9% | 3,395 | 24 | 13 | 5.1 | 2.8 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 1.8 | 94.2 | 29 | 101 | 488 | 4 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 36 | 35.6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 885 | 99.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 30 | CAR | 2 | — | 50 | 89 | 56.2% | 572 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 6.4 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 71.0 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 0 | -0.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 141 | 100.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 31 | NE | 15 | — | 242 | 368 | 65.8% | 2,657 | 8 | 10 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 7.2 | 6.4 | 0.8 | 82.9 | 31 | 137 | 592 | 12 | 4.3 | 8.8 | 55 | 40.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 100.0% | 17.5 | 17.5 | — | 2 | 876 | 92.7% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 32 | CAR | 7 | — | 69 | 126 | 54.8% | 684 | 4 | 5 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 64.4 | 10 | 47 | 230 | 5 | 4.9 | 10.6 | 20 | 42.6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 252 | 50.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | — | 147 | — | 2,682 | 4,474 | 59.9% | 32,382 | 194 | 123 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 1.6 | 85.2 | 332 | 1,118 | 5,628 | 75 | 5.0 | 6.7 | 431 | 38.6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 1 | 100.0% | 20.7 | 20.7 | — | 3 | 7,246 | 94.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | |
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22 | CAR | 16 | — | 310 | 517 | 60.0% | 4,051 | 21 | 17 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 1.2 | 84.5 | 35 |
| 2012 | 23 | CAR | 16 | — | 280 | 485 | 57.7% | 3,869 | 19 | 12 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 1.6 | 86.2 | 36 |
| 2013 | 24 | CAR | 16 | 16* | 292 | 473 | 61.7% | 3,379 | 24 | 13 | 5.1 | 2.7 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 1.8 | 88.8 | 43 |
| 2014 | 25 | CAR | 14 | 14* | 262 | 448 | 58.5% | 3,127 | 18 | 12 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 1.5 | 82.1 | 38 |
| 2015 | 26 | CAR | 16 | 16* | 296 | 495 | 59.8% | 3,837 | 35 | 10 | 7.1 | 2.0 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 3.5 | 99.4 | 33 |
| 2016 | 27 | CAR | 15 | 15* | 270 | 510 | 52.9% | 3,509 | 19 | 14 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 1.4 | 75.8 | 36 |
| 2017 | 28 | CAR | 16 | 16* | 291 | 492 | 59.1% | 3,302 | 22 | 16 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 6.7 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 80.7 | 35 |
| 2018 | 29 | CAR | 14 | 14* | 320 | 471 | 67.9% | 3,395 | 24 | 13 | 5.1 | 2.8 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 1.8 | 94.2 | 29 |
| 2019 | 30 | CAR | 2 | — | 50 | 89 | 56.2% | 572 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 6.4 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 71.0 | 6 |
| 2020 | 31 | NE | 15 | 14* | 242 | 368 | 65.8% | 2,657 | 8 | 10 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 7.2 | 6.4 | 0.8 | 82.9 | 31 |
| 2021 | 32 | CAR | 7 | 4* | 69 | 126 | 54.8% | 684 | 4 | 5 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 64.4 | 10 |
| Career | 147 | 109* | 2,682 | 4,474 | 59.9% | 32,382 | 194 | 123 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 7.2 | — | — | 85.2 | 332 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22 | CAR | 16 | — | 126 | 706 | 14 | 5.6 | 11.1 | 51 | 40.5 | 0 |
| 2012 | 23 | CAR | 16 | — | 127 | 741 | 8 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 49 | 38.6 | 1 |
| 2013 | 24 | CAR | 16 | 16* | 111 | 585 | 6 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 45 | 40.5 | 0 |
| 2014 | 25 | CAR | 14 | 14* | 103 | 539 | 5 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 45 | 43.7 | 1 |
| 2015 | 26 | CAR | 16 | 16* | 132 | 636 | 10 | 4.8 | 7.6 | 56 | 42.4 | 3 |
| 2016 | 27 | CAR | 15 | 15* | 90 | 359 | 5 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 28 | 31.1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 28 | CAR | 16 | 16* | 139 | 754 | 6 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 46 | 33.1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 29 | CAR | 14 | 14* | 101 | 488 | 4 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 36 | 35.6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 30 | CAR | 2 | — | 5 | -2 | 0 | -0.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 31 | NE | 15 | 14* | 137 | 592 | 12 | 4.3 | 8.8 | 55 | 40.1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 32 | CAR | 7 | 4* | 47 | 230 | 5 | 4.9 | 10.6 | 20 | 42.6 | 1 |
| Career | 147 | 109* | 1,118 | 5,628 | 75 | 5.0 | — | 431 | — | 10 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22 | CAR | 16 | — | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 100.0% | 27.0 | 27.0 | — | 1 |
| 2020 | 31 | NE | 15 | 14* | 2 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 100.0% | 17.5 | 17.5 | — | 2 |
| Career | 31 | 14* | 3 | 3 | 62 | 1 | 100.0% | 20.7 | 20.7 | — | 3 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 24 | CAR | 16 | 16* | 1,014 | 98.6% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 25 | CAR | 14 | 14* | 927 | 96.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 26 | CAR | 16 | 16* | 1,077 | 97.7% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 27 | CAR | 15 | 15* | 1,023 | 97.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 28 | CAR | 16 | 16* | 1,051 | 98.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 29 | CAR | 14 | 14* | 885 | 99.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 30 | CAR | 2 | — | 141 | 100.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 31 | NE | 15 | 14* | 876 | 92.7% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 32 | CAR | 8 | 4* | 252 | 50.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | 116 | 109* | 7,246 | — | — | — | — | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | OnTgt% | Bad% | Prss | Prss% | Hrry | Hits | Bltz | PktTime | Throwaway | Batted | Scrm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 29 | CAR | — | 14* | — | 13.7 | 100 | 19.0 | 49 | 22 | 135 | 2.3 | 16 | — | — |
| 2019 | 30 | CAR | — | — | 62.8 | 30.2 | 23 | 24.0 | 12 | 5 | 43 | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | — |
| 2020 | 31 | NE | — | 14* | 74.6 | 19.7 | 109 | 26.0 | 48 | 30 | 178 | 2.6 | 11 | 9 | — |
| 2021 | 32 | CAR | — | 4* | 65.3 | 22.6 | 35 | 24.5 | 15 | 10 | 59 | 2.2 | 2 | 6 | — |
| Career | 32* | — | — | 267 | — | 124 | 67 | 415 | — | 31 | 17 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | YBC | YBC/Att | YAC | YAC/Att | BrkTkl | Att/Br | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 29 | CAR | 14 | 14* | 270 | 2.7 | 218 | 2.2 | 7 | 14.4 | 36 |
| 2019 | 30 | CAR | 2 | — | -2 | -0.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | 31 | NE | 15 | 14* | 411 | 3.0 | 181 | 1.3 | 4 | 34.3 | 55 |
| 2021 | 32 | CAR | 8 | 4* | 147 | 3.1 | 83 | 1.8 | 5 | 9.4 | 20 |
| Career | 39 | 32* | 826 | — | 482 | — | 16 | — | 111 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 31 | NE | 15 | 14* | 8.5 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 158.3 |
| Career | 15 | 14* | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A strong starter career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 59 of 100, era-normalized against pass yds/g peers across 10 scored seasons.
Blend 57.4 × longevity 1 = KV-H 59· confidence 99%
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